Deaths Mrs Stella Pitt
Mrs Stella Pitt 52 died Thursday at Halifax Sanatorium. Funeral Wednesday at First Baptist Roanoke Rapids with Rev Gordon L Price officiating. Burial Cedarwood. Survived by mother Mrs John Wood, husband R Eugene Pitt, two sons John Pitt and Rev Alvin Pitt, six sisters and one brother plus two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Pitt
First Baptist Church
Halifax Santorium
Gordon L. Price
Cedarwood Cemeter
Pit
John Wood
Wood
Roanoke Rapids
Ronoke Rapids
Suviving
R. Eugene
Mrs Houston Fuller Entertains Bridge Club
Mrs Houston Fuller hosted a Wednesday night bridge gathering with eight to ten thirty play. Mrs Dick Taylor led as high scorer while prizes were awarded to Mrs Don. Refreshments included soft drinks salad and coffee with St Patrick colors in the decor. Attendees included Mesdames Don Tillar Raine Wilson Graham Deane Clyde Leslie Richard Taylor T. J. Taylor Clayton Gurley Wyche Land A Meikle D Bennet W G Collier and L Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Fuller
Dick Taylor
Club High I
Don
Don Tillar
Raine Wilson
Graham Deane
Clyde Leslie
Richard Taylor
T. J. Taylor
Clayton Gurley
Wyche Land
A. Meikle
D. Bennett
W. G. Collier
L.rown
Hospital News Roanoke Rapids Sees Incoming Patients
Out of town patients admitted to Roanoke Rapids Hospital last week include Aubrey Bolton Rich Square. Mrs W T Barnes Garysburg. Mrs J R L Barrett Conway. J P P Carter Jr Emporia. B C Davis Randhville. Ira Epps Gaston. Mrs Glen Flythe Conway. Mrs Thomas Griffith Garysburg. R A Griffin Woodland. Mrs Lee Howard Halifax. James Lockman Garysburg. Jake Odom Conway. Mrs A C Sledge Jr Weldon. Mrs Harold Vincent Ahoskie. and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Aubrey Bolton
Rich Square
W. T. Barnes
Garysburg
J. RL Barrett
Conway
Collier
Jackson
I. V. Coker
Emporia
Conwell
Pleasant Hill
J.P.P Carter
B.C. Davis
Randhville
Ira Epps
Gaston
Glen Flythe
R. A. Griffin
Woodland
Lee
Howard
Halifax
M. P. Hawkinsoria
Epp Hyman
P.W. Harris
Littleton
Hilton
Warrenton
Freddie Wayne Jones
Peter Lewter Casper
Fmporia
W. Kilmer
James Lockman
F. Osletree
Enfield
Jake Odom
A. C. Sledge, Jr. Weldon
Harold Vincent
Ahoskie
Dorothy Lee Taylor Engaged to Lieut Curtis Jernigan
Mr and Mrs Thomas Lee Taylor announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy Lee to Lieut Curtis Doyle Jernigan US Marine Corps son of Mr and Mrs Charlie Curt Jernigan of Roanoke Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lee Taylor
Dorothy Lee
Curtis Doyle Jernigan
Marine Corps
Lieutenant Jernigan
Charlie Curt Jernigan
Oanoke Rapids
Births Reported at Roanoke Rapids Hospital Last Week
Babies born last week include a boy to Mr and Mrs Bow man on March 21 a boy to Mr and Mrs William Balmer on March 17 a girl to Mr and Mrs H W Council on March 19 a boy to Mr and Mrs Eddie Mur jock on March 22 a girl to Mr and Mrs Claude I Martin on March 1 and a girl to Mr and Mrs Percy Minnette on March 1 plus a girl to Mr and Mrs J L Langston on March 18. Mrs L J Meade travels to Waterman Illinois to visit Mr and Mrs Raymond Finley and will be joined by her son Larry Tucker in Washington DC. Mary Saunders of Fayetteville visits L J Meade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
M. E. Bowman
City
William Balmer
Pleasant Hill
H. W. Council
Emporia
William Hux
Littleton
Eddie Murjock
Claude I Martin
Potecast
Percy Mia.nette
J. L. Langston
L. J. Meade
Waterman, Til
Raymond Finley
Larry Tucker
Washinton
D.C
Mary Saunders
Fayetteville
Halifax County Probate Notices For Joe Wood And Lillie F Spivey
Two public notices warn creditors and debtors. Mrs Hester M Wood administratrix calls claims to be presented by February 26 1949 for the Joe Wood estate and requests immediate payment of debts. Henry A Beale executor of Lillie F Spivey estate lists claim deadline March 12 1949 and directs claims to Allsbrook Benton Roanoke Rapids NC with payment urged.
Roanoke Dairy Stockholders Accept Premium Distributors Offer
At a March 13 1948 meeting in Roanoke Rapids NC Roanoke Dairy Products stockholders unanimously accepted Premium Distributors offer to sell 278 shares of nonpar stock and 20 shares of preferred stock for 27500 dollars with 2000 cash and deferred notes secured by deeds of trust on all property. The corporation to issue notes totaling 9500 6606 67 6666 07 and 6666 66 with 4 percent interest, and to secure them with deeds of trust on real and personal property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Dairy Products, Inc
North Carolina
Roanoke Rapids
N. C
eWhereas Premium Distributors, Inc
Southern Life Insurance Company
Premium Distributors, Inc
Notice of Sale by Halifax County Board of Education
The Halifax County Board of Education will sell at public auction on April 22, 1948 at 12 noon in front of the Halifax County Courthouse two tracts of school property. Tract one covers about 2.5 acres along the road from W. H. Shell's home toward South Rosemary. Tract two begins at a corner of the original 25 acre school and lies near the road from 8. P. Johnson's to South Rosemary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Halifax County
W. H. Shell
South Rosemary
C. M. Pearson
Board of Education of
Notice to creditors and debts for A S Glasgow estate
Having qualified as administrator of the estate of A S Glasgow, deceased, in Halifax County North Carolina, creditors are directed to exhibit claims to Allsbrook Benton, Roanoke Rapids, NC, by March 13, 1949, or be barred. Debts should be paid promptly. dated March 11, 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
North Carolina
Halifax
Joe Wood
Mra
Hester M. Wood
Thelma
N. C
Lillie F. Spivey
Halifax County
Allsbrook & Benton
Roanoke Rapids
Henry A. Beale
A. S. Glasgow
Roaanoke Rapids
Glenn B. Glasgow
Joseph Branch Files Candidacy for NC House Seat
Joseph Branch announces renomination bid for the North Carolina General Assembly House seat from Halifax County. The Democratic primary is set for Saturday May 29, 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOUSE
Fax County
House of Representatives
North Carolina General Assembly
Halifax County
Joseph Branch
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Cannon
Cure Johnson
AMOCO
Roanoke Ave
U.S
Oakle Hatchery
Cypress
Johnson Motor
R.A. Bass
Whitewall
Johnons Amoro
Roanoke Ice
Shell Furniture Company
V. H. Daughtry
Good Housekeeping
Ax Farmers Supply
Tfch
HMA
Taylor Furniture Co
Reanoke Ave
For Furniture Co
Roanoke Ay
Washington St
M. C. Morris
Hornertown
Charles Ogletree
McRae Faison
Faison-Cannon
Hargrove Truck Line
Weldon
N.S. Hatem
Thomas M. Powell
Rt. 2
Box
C. L. Kelly
Aurelian Springs
J. L. Davis
10Th & Burton St. Sykes
Leroy Casey
Horner
Boss
Perfection
Nesco
Presteline
Crosley
Universal Electric
Coir Fibre
Berkshire
Gaston Highway
Bolling Rd
C. Clark
Halifax Farmers Supply Co
Jake Spire
Clarence Mason
Baielop St
Vernon Murphy
Hamilton St
Vost
E. D. Shvarin
W. Graham Lynch
S. C. Deaver
Weldon Road
Z. G. Gwaltney
Land Street
Bellmont
Howell's
J. L. Hollingsworth
W. G. Lynch, Sr
J. R. Watkins Co
Dept
Richmond
It-pd
Norman Tech
Pithian
E. W. E. Finder
B. F. Johnson
THE
Roanoke Avenue
General Hardware
Glidden
Heath & Milligan
Halifax Farmers Supply Company
Glidden Company
LI White
Motors
White Motorsang
Gibson Haw. & Appliance Co
Halifax Waste Materials Co
Weldon Roan
Hospital News
D. C. Shearin Littleton Road
Ecutor
Aage
J. S. Robbins
Mary Andrews Robbins
W. Henry Overman
Rosemary Glass CO
Sherman — Williams Paints
Roanoke Builders
Inder
Proncrete
UW Stone
Ae Company, Inc
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